Revolutionizing Image Editing: Background Removal and Automation

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Colby Fayock about Cloudinary’s new AI tools, media flow, removing backgrounds, using AI for video templates, and Colby’s stack for creating YouTube content.

• 00:36 Welcome
• 01:11 Who is Colby Fayock?
• ColbyFayock.com
• Colby Fayock (@colbyfayock)on Twitter
• ColbyFayock - Twitch
• colbyfayock on GitHub
• Colby Fayock (@colbyfayock) • Instagram
• 01:57 What is Cloudinary?
• Image and Video Upload, Storage, Optimization and CDN
• 03:03 What’s with the space jellyfish?
• 03:52 How is Cloudinary using AI for the web?
• Developer resources for using images and videos in your apps
• 09:54 What is media flow?
• 13:00 Who is the target audience for AI tools from Cloudinary?
• 17:03 Removing backgrounds
• Remove Background from Image for Free – remove.bg
• iPhone Messages stickers: How to make and use them - 9to5Mac
• 21:14 Cloudinary’s Video API
• ascorbic/unpic-img: Multi-framework responsive image component
• 22:44 Function calling in OpenAI
• 26:22 How do you deal with the random generation of AI?
• 29:00 What are the community SDKs for Cloudinary?
• 37:04 What’s your process for creating content for YouTube?
• 42:49 Supper Club Questions
• Open Broadcaster Software | OBS
• Facecam Pro – Elgato
• Recut — Automatic Video Editor
• Night Owl - Visual Studio Marketplace
• iTerm2 - macOS Terminal Replacement
• Oh My Zsh - a delightful & open source framework for Zsh
• 51:40 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

• Ready To Drink Cold Brew Coffee | Trader Joe’s

• Colby Fayock on YouTube

• Scott’s Instagram
• LevelUpTutorials Instagram
• Wes’ Instagram
• Wes’ Twitter
• Wes’ Facebook
• Scott’s Twitter
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• Wes Bos on Bluesky
• Scott on Bluesky
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